Care Home Remembrance Tribute
Recently residents of Holly bank Care home Arnside (part of the pearlcare Group) along with Oomph activity co-ordinaters Ann Mason-Day and Angela Woods took part…
Read more...Recently residents of Holly bank Care home Arnside (part of the pearlcare Group) along with Oomph activity co-ordinaters Ann Mason-Day and Angela Woods took part…
Read more...“Bring on the healthcare revolution” says RoSPA chief executive Tom Mullarkey The chief executive of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) sets…
Read more...On Thursday 13th November 2014 the nation’s favourite teddy bear, Pudsey Bear, popped into Stocks Hall Care Home in Burscough to give some loving bear…
Read more...Oscar winning actress Dame Judi Dench has won a prestigious Older People in the Media Award for her role in the film Philomena. Dame Judi…
Read more...Margaret Miller, Chairman of Bradford-based Knightsbridge Furniture, has been presented with a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ by the British Contract Furnishing Association. The award was formally…
Read more...Older people are more scared of developing dementia than they are of getting cancer, according to a recent survey. Two thirds of people over the…
Read more...New laws governing social care are set to put a cap on how much money anyone has to pay towards the cost of their care….
Read more...Community Integrated Care was proud picked up two prestigious awards at last night’s National Dementia Care Awards at a glittering ceremony held at Brighton’s Hilton…
Read more...Too many older people living in care homes in Wales have an ‘unacceptable quality of life’ according to a report published by the Older People’s…
Read more...A clinical trial of almost 3,000 older people has found no benefit of vitamin B12 and folic acid supplementation on memory and thinking over two…
Read more...Responding to the National Audit Office report ‘Planning for the Better Care Fund’ on the Better Care Fund, Cllr Izzi Seccombe, Chairman of the LGA’s…
Read more...61% of today’s over 65 year olds worry about losing independence 53% find loss of independence a difficult subject to discuss According to new research*…
Read more...The government has published the fundamental standards regulations. They include two regulations – the duty of candour and the fit and proper person requirement for…
Read more...Tim Wheeler of the band Ash has recorded a heartfelt debut solo album in response to the loss of his father, George, who had dementia….
Read more...The Supporting social care employers to prevent and manage abuse towards staff report published by Skills for Care aims to support employers to tackle the…
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